George Fraser vs Alexander McDonnell

London m · 1831 · Two Knights Defense · 1-0 in 54 moves

The Game

White George Fraser
Black Alexander McDonnell
Result 1-0
Event London m
Site London
Date 1831.00.00
Opening Two Knights Defense (C55)
Moves 54
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 1-0

4k3/2R5/3p1p2/1p1P1B2/P3P2r/8/6P1/6K1 b - - 0 54

All The Moves

  1. 1.e4 e5
  2. 2.Nf3 Nc6
  3. 3.Bc4 Bc5
  4. 4.c3 d6
  5. 5.O-O Nf6
  6. 6.d4 exd4
  7. 7.cxd4 Bb6
  8. 8.Nc3 Bg4
  9. 9.d5 Ne5
  10. 10.Be2 Bxf3
  11. 11.Bxf3 O-O
  12. 12.Bg5 h6
  13. 13.Bh4 g5
  14. 14.Bg3 Ng6
  15. 15.Be2 Qe7
  16. 16.Qc2 h5
  17. 17.h3 Rae8
  18. 18.Rae1 Qd7
  19. 19.Qc1 h4
  20. 20.Bh2 g4
  21. 21.hxg4 Nxg4
  22. 22.Qg5 Nxh2
  23. 23.Kxh2 Re5
  24. 24.Qh6 Bd4
  25. 25.f4 Ree8
  26. 26.f5 Bg7
  27. 27.Qg5 Re5
  28. 28.Qe3 Ne7
  29. 29.f6 Bh8
  30. 30.fxe7 Qxe7
  31. 31.Bg4 Rg5
  32. 32.Qf3 Be5+
  33. 33.Kh1 Kh8
  34. 34.Re3 Rfg8
  35. 35.Bh3 f6
  36. 36.Ne2 Qh7
  37. 37.Rb3 b6
  38. 38.Nf4 Rg3
  39. 39.Qh5 Qxh5
  40. 40.Nxh5 Rxb3
  41. 41.axb3 Rg6
  42. 42.Rf3 Bxb2
  43. 43.Rf4 Rh6
  44. 44.Rxh4 Bc1
  45. 45.Nf4 Bxf4
  46. 46.Rxf4 a5
  47. 47.Kg1 Kg8
  48. 48.Be6+ Kf8
  49. 49.Rg4 Rh8
  50. 50.Rg6 Ke8
  51. 51.Rg7 Rh4
  52. 52.Bf5 b5
  53. 53.Rxc7 a4
  54. 54.bxa4

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